The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh

Thu Feb 27 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm UTC-06:00

901 Sycamore St, Evansville, IN, United States, Indiana 47708 | Evansville

Gem Rock
Publisher/HostGem Rock
The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh
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Get Your Tickets for The Pillowman – Gem Rock 2025 Season Premiere!
Join us for a gripping performance of The Pillowman, the first play of the Gem Rock 2025 season. Don't miss this intense and unforgettable production, showing on the following dates:
February 27th at 7:30 PM
February 28th at 7:30 PM
March 1st at 2:30 PM & 3:30 PM
"The Pillowman" by Martin McDonagh is a dark, twisted play that follows Katurian, a writer of disturbing short stories, who is interrogated by two detectives, Tupolski and Michal, after a series of child murders mirror the violent tales he has written. As the investigation unfolds, Katurian’s complicated relationship with his brother, Michal, is revealed, and the lines between fiction and reality begin to blur. The play explores themes of censorship, violence, and the morality of art, while delving into the psychological toll of trauma, guilt, and storytelling. With McDonagh's signature blend of dark humor and suspense, the play offers a chilling and thought-provoking look at the human psyche.

Trigger warnings: child abuse, violence, psychological trauma, graphic violence, and death.
Ticket Options:
General Admission (Donation-Based) – Entry at 7:15 PM. Enjoy the show with flexible seating.
General Admission w/ Early Access – $15, Entry at 6:45 PM. Get a head start on the best seats with early entry!
Diamond Package – $50. Includes 2 drink tickets, luxurious seating on elevated platforms, and exclusive commemorative merchandise for a truly premium experience.
Seating is First Come, First Serve, so the earlier you arrive, the better your choice of seats! Secure your spot now for this must-see performance and be part of the Gem Rock 2025 season's opening event!

Trigger warnings: child abuse, violence, psychological trauma, graphic violence, and death.
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901 Sycamore St, Evansville, IN, United States, Indiana 47708

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